Transmission-4.0.1
Installation of Transmission
Install Transmission by running
the following commands:
mkdir build &&
cd build &&
cmake -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/usr \
-DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release \
-DCMAKE_INSTALL_DOCDIR=/usr/share/doc/transmission-4.0.1 \
.. &&
make
Now, as the root
user:
make install
As transmission.png seems to be missing, create it from the svg::
rsvg-convert \
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/transmission.svg \
-o /usr/share/pixmaps/transmission.png
Command Explanations
-DENABLE_QT=OFF
: This switch disables
building the Qt5 client. The
default is to build it if Qt-5.15.8 is installed.
-DENABLE_GTK=OFF
: This switch disables
building the GTK+-3 cli client. The default is to build it
Gtkmm-3.24.7 is installed.
-DENABLE_WEB=OFF
: This switch disables
building the web client. The default is to build it if nodejs-18.14.1 is installed.
Contents
Installed Programs:
transmission-cli, transmission-create,
transmission-daemon, transmission-edit, transmission-gtk or
transmission-qt, transmission-remote, and
transmission-show
Installed Libraries:
None
Installed Directory:
/usr/share/transmission (contains the web
client, optional) and /usr/share/doc/transmission-4.0.1
Short Descriptions
transmission-cli
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is a lightweight, command-line BitTorrent client with
scripting capabilities
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transmission-create
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is a command line tool used to create .torrent files
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transmission-daemon
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is a daemon-based Transmission session that can be
controlled via RPC commands from transmission's web
interface or transmission-remote
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transmission-edit
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is a command-line utility to modify .torrent files'
announce URLs
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transmission-gtk
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is a GTK+ bittorrent client
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transmission-qt
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is a Qt bittorrent client
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transmission-remote
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is a remote control utility for transmission-daemon and
transmission
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transmission-show
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is a command line tool to display bittorrent .torrent
file metadata
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